Design by the 19-year-old Jonathan Mak Long of Hong Kong. “Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there. And [...]
Read more →The French government announced yesterday that it has raised its terror alert level from “Run” to “Hide.” The only two higher levels in France are “Collaborate” and “Surrender.” The rise was precipitated by a recent fire that destroyed France’s white flag factory, effectively paralyzing the country’s military capability. The English are feeling the pinch in [...]
Read more →“No” Rosa Parks December 1, 1955 in Montgomery, Alabama
Read more →“Sii il cambiamento che vuoi vedere avvenire nel mondo” Mahatma Gandhi ©Getty Images, 1935. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Read more →Minh Uong / The New York Times Journalist: “What consumer and market research Apple had done to guide the development of the new product?“ Steve Jobs: “None, It isn’t the consumers’ job to know what they want.”
Read more →“Nella vita sono un vinto. Io corro per vendetta, corro per rifarmi”. Marco Olmo ❦ Il Corridore (The Runner) è un documentario di Paolo Casalis e Stefano Scarafoia sul campione di ultratrail Marco Olmo. Per maggiori info sul dvd clicca qui. ❦
Read more →“L’immaginazione rappresenta un atto di rivolta contro la realtà che ci circonda”. Angelo “Reciclarte” Volterra
Read more →“Why has elegance found so little following?” Edsger Dijkstra
Read more →“Consider again that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it, everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you’ve ever heard of…“
Read more →“As somebody once said, there’s a difference between a failure and a fiasco. A failure is simply the non-presence of success. Any fool can accomplish failure. But a fiasco… a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions. A fiasco is a folktale told to others that makes other people feel more alive because it didn’t [...]
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